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Black South African winemaker shakes up industry

With a history dating back over three centuries, South Africa's world-renowned wine industry has long been the domain of generations of just a few elite white families.   But the emergence of a crop of new black players such as winemaker and owner of Aslina Wines, Ntsiki Biyela, is changing the makeup of the industry that is among the world's top 10 wine producers.

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The Spirit Forward Bacardi Women In Leadership Initiative Debuts Its Inaugural Empowerment Series

CORAL GABLES, Fla., Jan. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Spirit Forward Bacardi Women In Leadership Empowerment Series, kicking off this February, is dedicated to championing the outstanding individuals that make up the spirits trade and hospitality community and elevating them to their highest potential.

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Climate Change vs. Your Wine

How will climate change impact food production? There will likely be many disruptions as once fertile areas become too hot and others that were once too cold to farm become arable. But one crop in particular is likely to have problems without mitigation efforts: wine. Savor that glass of rosé, for as the climate changes wine grapes will be among the first to suffer.

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